Gen Z Staffers At Malaysian Hotpot Restaurant Fail To Recognise Louis Koo

We don’t know about you, but should Hong Kong actor Louis Koo walk by, he would at least garner a second look from us. However, that didn’t seem to be the case for a couple of Gen Z employees of a hotpot restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, who apparently didn’t recognise the 52-year-old star. The owner of the hotpot restaurant...

Americans’ silver show in world juniors a warning sign for Malaysian badminton

PETALING JAYA: United States have done better than Malaysia in the world junior championships Yes, you heard that right as the nation known more for their American football, baseball and athletics stole the show at the home tournament when Francesca Corbett-Allison Lee went down fighting 21-12, 13-21, 15-21 to Japan’s Maya Tagauchi-Aya Tamaki in the girls’...

Hockey team finish fifth to earn place in Olympic qualifiers

IT was gloomy in the hockey camp, but the women still managed to see a little ray of light when they finished fifth by beating neighbours Thailand 2-1. That result at least earned them a place in the Olympic qualifiers. Inpa Kunjira put the Thais ahead in the fifth minute, but Hanis Nadiah Onn equalised in the...

PM’s UAE visit brings in over RM40bil of investments

ABU DHABI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's working visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday and Friday (Oct 5 and 6) only lasted about 36 hours, but that short period led to great benefits for the country, especially in terms of foreign investment. Anwar’s packed schedule started on Thursday with a meeting with...

Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng to be returned to Malaysia in 1MDB case

NEW YORK: Former Goldman Sachs banker Roger Ng, facing 10 years in prison after being convicted in New York of helping loot billions of dollars from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, will be returned to that country, where he faces related charges. Chief US District Judge Margo Brodie in Brooklyn on Thursday (Oct 5) ordered Ng's...

Malaysian esports team finish second but get invite to RM46mil meet

AT the end of the day, the grandfather was better. The Malaysian esports teams had been bristling with confidence when they took on China in the Arena of Valor (AoV) final – but were outplayed by a dominant host side comprising Sun Liwei, Lin Heng, Chi Xiaoming, Xu Bincheng and Tao Jiang at the Hangzhou esports...

M’sia will not entertain any frivolous claims on Sabah, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia does not recognise and will not entertain any frivolous claims made by any party including the purported heirs of Sulu Sultan on Sabah, says Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir (pic). He said Sabah was recognised by the United Nations and the international community as part of Malaysia since the formation...

No harassment of LGBT community will be allowed, says Anwar

PETALING JAYA: The government will not condone excessive action or harassment against those who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT), says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. However, he added in an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour in New York on Saturday (Sept 23) that Malaysia will never recognise LGBT rights. "Muslims and non-Muslims alike, there...

Aaron Kwok Pockets $182K After His Prized Horse Scores Another Win At The Racecourse

Also, does his wife Moka Fang have anything to do with the names of his new horse from Malaysia? Aaron Kwok’s beloved horse, Dancing Code, made the news again by coming in first on Wednesday (Sep 20) at the Hong Kong racecourse winning the Heavenly King HK$1,041,600 (S$181,946). Dancing Code is shaping up to be a real...